[DRBD-user] DRBD LVM question

Bart Coninckx bart.coninckx at telenet.be
Tue Dec 28 16:30:30 CET 2010

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On Tuesday 28 December 2010 14:38:50 Peter Beck wrote:
> Hi Bart, (and all the others :),
> 
> thanks for your help. I've made a testconfig and it seems
> to work. Is there any error in my config or procedure ?
> 
> --------8<--------8<--------8<--------
> resource my-res {
>     protocol C;
> syncer { rate 100M; }
>     on host1 {
> device /dev/drbd0;
> disk /dev/existinglv
> address 192.168.30.13:7789;
> meta-disk internal;
> }
>     on host2 {
> device /dev/drbd0;
> disk /dev/existinglv;
> address 192.168.30.12:7789;
> meta-disk internal;
> }
> }
> --------8<--------8<--------8<--------
> 
> On Host1:
> ----------
> resize existing LV for metadata:
> lvextend -L+32m /dev/existinglv
> 
> create metadata:
> drbdadm create-md my-res
> 
> force it (the lv with existing data) to be primary:
> drbdadm -- --overwrite-data-of-peer primary all
> 
> On Host2:
> ----------
> First I need to create a volume group with exactly
> the same size as on Host1.
> 
> Then I'll copy the drbd config to the second host
> and create the metadata on host2:
> drbdadm create-md my-res
> 
> Now I just do
> drbdadm adjust all
> on both hosts and it seems to work.
> 
> If I want to resize one of the LVs I'll just follow
> this manuel and it should be fine ?
> http://www.drbd.org/users-guide/s-resizing.html
> 
> 
> Thanks in advance
> Best Regards
> Peter
> 
> 
> 
> 
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To me this looks fine,

Good luck!

B.



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